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Written question asked by David Marshall (Labour) on Thursday, 19 March 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 March 1998. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Thursday, 26 March 1998 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what estimate he has made of the demand for goatmeat in the UK.
Answer

Mr. David Marshall: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what estimate he has made of the demand for goatmeat in the UK; and if he will make a statement. [36035] Mr. Rooker: Because no financial support is provided to UK producers of goatmeat, the Government do not attempt to forecast or monitor the development of this market.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
36035; 309 c269W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Goat meat